Background
Bishop March George Njaralakatt was born to Varkey (Late) and Mary (Late) Njaralakatt on 23 June 1946 at Kalayanthani in Thodupuzha Taluk in Idukki District.
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Education
His LP School studies were at Saint Josephs School, Arakuzha and he completed Uttar Pradesh at Saint Marys High School near Muvattupuzha.
Career
He is currently serving as the archbishop of Archdiocese of Tellicherry. His family migrated to Malabar in 1960 and settled in Nadavayal, Wayanad, where he completed high school studies at Saint Thomas High School, Nadavayal. After completing college studies he joined Saint Joseph"s Minor Seminary Thalasserry in 1963.
He was ordained priest on 20 December 1971 at Thalassery by March Sebastian Valloppilly.
He served as the vicar general of Bhadravathi diocese from 2007 to 2010. On 18 January 2010, he was appointed the Bishop of the newly erected Diocese of Mandya, in Karnataka and was consecrated on 7 April 2010 at Infant Jesus Cathedral Church at Hinkal, Mysore.
On 30 October 2014, he was raised as the Archbishop of Archdiocese of Tellicherry at Saint Joseph"s Cathedral, Tellicherry.
